Summer Internships
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Summer Internships
Organization: Zephyr Institute Inc
Geographic Scope: Palo Alto, CA (in-person requirement)
Program Description: The Zephyr Institute seeks applications for two full-time, paid internship positions during summer. Interns work on administrative and research projects and provide program support for Zephyr's summer seminars.
- Current undergraduates (including those graduating in the application year)
- Demonstration of academic excellence
- Deep commitment to furthering Zephyr's mission at Stanford and in the Bay Area
Eligibility
- Administrative projects
- Research projects
- Program support for summer seminars
- High school philosophy summer camp RA duties
Focus Areas
- Duration: 6 weeks (June 5 to July 16, negotiable start/end dates)
- Format: Full-time, in-person in Palo Alto
- Housing: Modest housing stipend provided; housing from July 10-16 provided for RA duties at high school philosophy camp
- Mentorship: Mentorship from institute staff
- Professional Development: Sponsorship to participate in Optimal Work's Masterclass
Internship Details
Contact
Molly Gurdon Pinkoski mpinkoski@zephyr.orgGeneral Contact:
Zephyr Institute, Inc.
560 College Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94306, USA
(650) 667-1160
info@zephyr.org
How to Apply
Application Process
1. Submit application form through the online form at zephyr.org
2. Include the following materials:
- Brief letter of intent (1-2 pages)
- CV
- Unofficial transcripts
- Two letters of recommendation
3. Reference letters: Arrange for recommenders to submit letters directly to applications@zephyr.org
4. Interviews: Candidates may be asked to interview in the week following the deadline
- Application Deadline: April 15 (11:59 PM PDT)
- Interview Period: Week of April 18
- Notification Date: By April 25
Key Dates
Contact for Questions
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